The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Pharmacies Are in Jefferson Davis Parish?

As of 2023, Jefferson Davis Parish has 10 pharmacies, or 3.1 per 10,000 residents, ranking tied at #5 of 50 Louisiana parishes with published figures. That is above the Louisiana statewide rate of 1.8 per 10,000.

The count fell from 11 in 2018 to 10 in 2023, a change of -1 (-9%).

10pharmacies, 2023
3.1per 10,000 residents
#5of 50 parishes
-1change since 2018 (-9%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked parish

Jefferson Davis Parish: 3.1 per 10,000 residentsJefferson Davis Parish3.1Louisiana statewide: 1.8 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide1.8#1: Catahoula Parish: 4.6 per 10,000 residents#1: Catahoula Parish4.6
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlacePharmaciesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Jefferson Davis Parish1032,0833.1#5 of 50
Louisiana (statewide)8234,621,0251.8
Catahoula Parish48,7384.6#1 of 50

Pharmacies in nearby places

PlacePharmaciesPer 10,000Rank
Lake Charles metro area parent metro381.5#9 of 10
Acadia Parish132.3#15 of 50
Allen Parish41.8#30 of 50
Calcasieu Parish281.3#40 of 50
Beauregard Parish30.8#48 of 50
Cameron ParishNot published (fewer than 3)
Vermilion Parish111.9#23 of 50

Nearest parishes by distance between centers.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jefferson Davis Parish a competitive market for pharmacies?

Jefferson Davis Parish has more pharmacies per resident than 86% of the other 49 Louisiana parishes with published figures, and its density of 3.1 per 10,000 residents is above the statewide rate of 1.8. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does Jefferson Davis Parish compare to Catahoula Parish?

Catahoula Parish ranks #1 among Louisiana parishes with 4 pharmacies, or 4.6 per 10,000 residents, about 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson Davis Parish (3.1).

Other industries in Jefferson Davis Parish

Jefferson Davis Parish: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 446110, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.